Tower of London → LHR
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Tower of London to Heathrow Airport (LHR). English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
No card required. Prices guaranteed for 24 hours.
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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.
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Compare ways to get from Tower of London to LHR
Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 36 min | £55 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 60-75 min | £25-£35 | Public, less privacy | Cheaper but involves transfers |
| Bus / coach | 90-120 min | £10-£15 | Crowded, less flexibility | Most economical but slow |
| Self-drive | 45-60 min | Varies | Flexible, parking fees | Flexible but parking hassles |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon booking with oHo Taxis, you'll enjoy a personalized meet & greet service. The driver will be waiting for you at the designated pickup point near the Tower of London, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. This service ensures a stress-free start to your journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ride to Heathrow Airport.
The Drive
The drive from the Tower of London to Heathrow Airport takes you through some of London's vibrant districts. You'll navigate major roads like the A4 and M4, passing by renowned areas such as Kensington and Hammersmith. This route offers a glimpse of London's diverse architecture and bustling city life, all from the comfort of your private taxi.
Arrival
Arriving at Heathrow Airport, your driver will drop you off directly at your designated terminal. This eliminates the hassle of navigating large airport parking lots. Your driver can also assist with luggage, ensuring a smooth transition from the taxi to your check-in counter. For local tips, the driver may provide advice on quick check-in procedures or amenities available at the airport.
Route map
33 km · est. 36 min driving
About the Tower of London to LHR route
Traveling from the iconic Tower of London to Heathrow Airport covers a distance of approximately 33 km, with an estimated journey time of 36 minutes when you choose the convenience of a private taxi service. The route typically involves a journey through central London, taking you along East Smithfield and then the A4. For a smooth journey, the M4 motorway provides a direct and efficient connection to Heathrow Airport, ensuring a comfortable ride free from the hassles of public transport.
The best time to commence your journey from the Tower of London is outside peak hours to avoid London's notorious traffic, especially from 7:30-9:30 AM and 4:30-6:30 PM on weekdays. By starting your trip after the morning rush or before the evening peak, you can enjoy a more peaceful and timely arrival at Heathrow.
Along the way, you'll pass notable landmarks such as the historic Hyde Park and the bustling Hammersmith area. Depending on the time of year, you might also catch a glimpse of seasonal events or decorations that adorn the streets of London, offering a charming view from the comfort of your taxi.
Choosing oHo Taxis for your transfer means opting for a service that prioritizes your comfort and convenience. With options for various vehicle sizes, including Saloon, Estate, MPV, and an 8-Seater Minibus, oHo Taxis caters to all group sizes and luggage needs. Enjoy the benefits of flight tracking, complimentary child seats, and a warm meet & greet service, ensuring that your journey starts and ends on a high note. Compared to other modes of transport like trains or buses, oHo Taxis offers a direct and comfortable alternative, making your airport transfer seamless and stress-free.
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Things to do in LHR
- Visit the Heathrow Observation Deck
- Explore the Heathrow Retail Shops
- Dine at Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
- Relax at an airport lounge
- Enjoy spa services at Be Relax
- Check out the art installations
- Visit Windsor Castle nearby
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